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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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