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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning technology are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also examines the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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