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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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