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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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