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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better perceive these significant new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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