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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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