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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online learning technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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