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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners all over the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these exciting new open education experiments. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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