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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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