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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are quite a few topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing need to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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