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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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