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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions have to consider today because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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