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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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