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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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