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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New changes in elearning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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