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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in online education technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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