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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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