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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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