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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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