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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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