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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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