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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better understand these significant new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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