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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in online education technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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