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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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