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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Universities want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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