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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in distance learning technology are enabling students all over the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better comprehend these promising new open educational endeavours. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This book also explores the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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