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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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