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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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