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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education