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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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