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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New developments in distance learning enable people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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