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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Students and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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