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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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