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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in online education make it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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