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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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