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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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