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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in elearning technology have empowered students all over the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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