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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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