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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advances in blended learning are enabling students in nations all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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