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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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