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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online education make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers make sure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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