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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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