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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology enable people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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