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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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