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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions have to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers 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 assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these significant new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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