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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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