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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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