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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning enable students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This book also analyzes the most important 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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