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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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