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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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