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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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