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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in blended learning have provided the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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