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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education technology are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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