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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in electronic educational technology are empowering humans all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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