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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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