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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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