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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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