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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ireland to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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