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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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