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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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