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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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