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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for students in all parts of the world to take online courses. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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