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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in e-learning technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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