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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in elearning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also describes the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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