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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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