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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning have empowered humans all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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