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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants would like to understand these important new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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