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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in blended learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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