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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online learning technology are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that blended learning institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these compelling new open educational undertakings. Universities want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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