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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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