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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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