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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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