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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in blended learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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