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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like YouTube to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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