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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology enable students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to consider now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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