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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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