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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders want to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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