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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to understand these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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