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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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