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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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