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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Scientists want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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