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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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