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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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