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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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