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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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