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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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