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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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