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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in digital education technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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