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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of these important new open education endeavours. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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