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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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