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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Hong Kong to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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