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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better comprehend these new open education initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To respond to this developing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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