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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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