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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered students in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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