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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education enable people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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