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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to understand these significant new open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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