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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest gains in learning technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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