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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take classes online. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Professors want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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