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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better comprehend these exciting new open education experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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