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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in digital education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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