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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning make it possible for people all over the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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