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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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