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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in elearning have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing desire for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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