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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these new open educational experiments. Teachers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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