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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders certify that teachers 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 innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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