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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in digital education technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Jordan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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