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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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