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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning enable humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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