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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in digital education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education ventures. Researchers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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