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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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