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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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