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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is developing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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