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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in online education enable people all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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