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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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