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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning enable students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. People want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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