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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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