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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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