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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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