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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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