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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in digital education technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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