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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in electronic educational technology enable people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This dramatic new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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