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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education experiments. Lecturers want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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