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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in elearning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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