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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

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