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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in blended learning technology enable students all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Academics want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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