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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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