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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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