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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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