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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education enable people all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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