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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. These MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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