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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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