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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in online learning technology have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also researches the most important 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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