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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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