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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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