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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in electronic education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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