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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with today because blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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