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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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