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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Harvard University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to better understand these fascinating new open education experiments. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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