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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

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