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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education are enabling students all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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