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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Academics want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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