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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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