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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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