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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Researchers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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