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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in distance learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this developing desire for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also explores the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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