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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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