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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is all right? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hungary to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Educators want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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