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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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