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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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