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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in learning technology enable humans all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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