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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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