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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in digital education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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