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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in elearning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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