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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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