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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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