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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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