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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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