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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational ventures. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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