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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in online learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Professors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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