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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are considering now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Universities want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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