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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning organizations must deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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