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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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