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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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