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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take online courses. MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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