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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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