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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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