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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in e-learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education initiatives. People want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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