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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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