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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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