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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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