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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in blended learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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