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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic education technology have enabled learners all over the world to participate in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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