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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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