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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Academics want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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