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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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