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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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