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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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