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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning enable humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive these significant new open educational undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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