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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which addresses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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