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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can participants make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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