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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in online education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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