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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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