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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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