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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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