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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Students want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also studies the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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