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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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