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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New changes in blended learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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