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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desideratum for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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