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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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