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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Jordan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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