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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology make it possible for students all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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