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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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