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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? How can educators handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these new open education undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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