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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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