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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Teachers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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