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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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