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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are numerous issues that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

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