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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online education technology have enabled learners all around the world to take part in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these exciting new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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