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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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