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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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