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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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