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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to grasp how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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