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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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