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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in digital education technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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