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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Everybody wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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