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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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