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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that blended learning institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these open education initiatives. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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