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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

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