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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in blended learning technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these intriguing new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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