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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in blended learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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