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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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