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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic education technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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