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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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