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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern changes in electronic educational technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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