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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 massively open online courses. Recent developments in online learning have made it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because blended learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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