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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in digital education technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take part in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Academics want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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