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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology have enabled students all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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