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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

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