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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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