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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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