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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education are enabling humans all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education ventures. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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