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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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