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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational ventures. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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