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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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