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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

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