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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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