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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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