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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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