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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open education ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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