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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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