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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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