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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are empowering students all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better comprehend these important new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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