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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in learning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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