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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to better comprehend these important new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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