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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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