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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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