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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning enable people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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