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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in online education have made it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to attend to now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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