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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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