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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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