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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in e-learning are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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