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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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