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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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