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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in e-learning enable people all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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