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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling students all around the world to take classes online. MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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