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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning enable learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also describes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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