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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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