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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic education technology are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also deals with the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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