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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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