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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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