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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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