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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take online classes. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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