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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology enable people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to better understand these open education ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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