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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in digital education technology are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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