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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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