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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in elearning technology enable people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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