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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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