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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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