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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in elearning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also explores the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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