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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that blended learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better understand these important new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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