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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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