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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Students want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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