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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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