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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are considering now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these significant new open education initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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