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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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