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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Davidson College to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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