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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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