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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in distance learning are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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