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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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