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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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