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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning enable humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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