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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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