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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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