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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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