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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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