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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these open education ventures. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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