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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education are enabling learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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