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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with today because 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 participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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