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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in electronic education technology enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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