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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in blended learning have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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