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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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