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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online learning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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