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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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