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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have enabled people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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