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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in blended learning technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand these important new open education undertakings. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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