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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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