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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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