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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can institutions be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Students want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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