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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these significant new open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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