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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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