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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is passable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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