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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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