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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in elearning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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