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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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