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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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