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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these important new open educational experiments. Universities want to know how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This book also explores the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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