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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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