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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in electronic education technology are enabling learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education experiments. Everybody wants to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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