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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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