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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in electronic education technology are empowering learners in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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