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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these new open educational ventures. Academics want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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