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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in blended learning are enabling learners all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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