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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for students all around the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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