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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in electronic educational technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Corporations want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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