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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Public servants want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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