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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning have empowered students all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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