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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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