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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Iraq to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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