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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates 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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