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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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