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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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