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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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