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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this expanding desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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