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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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