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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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