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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in digital education technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better perceive these important new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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