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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online learning technology are empowering people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education undertakings. People want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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