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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in distance learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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