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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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