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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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