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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online learning are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to better understand these new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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