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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in e-learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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