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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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