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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are dealing with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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