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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Academics want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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