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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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