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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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