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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational initiatives. People want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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