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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in digital education technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more widespread there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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