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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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