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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in elearning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This scholarly new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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