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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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