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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning are empowering people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are many subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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