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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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