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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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