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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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