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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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