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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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