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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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