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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning are enabling learners all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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