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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in e-learning have empowered humans all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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