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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book also documents active learning solutions that can help motivate students to engage in more productive learning experiences. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students guarantee that instructors 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 original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Professors want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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