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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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