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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations are considering today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these open educational experiments. Scholars want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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