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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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