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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these significant new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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