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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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