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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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