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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in online learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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