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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Academics want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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