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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New developments in elearning technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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