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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology enable humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants would like to better understand these open education ventures. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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