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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have enabled learners in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses 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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