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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these new open education experiments. Professors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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