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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are empowering humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these open educational endeavours. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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