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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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