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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in e-learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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