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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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