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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning have enabled humans in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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