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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education initiatives. Trainers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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