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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning technology enable students all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these important new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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