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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advances in blended learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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