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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in online education technology enable students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to know how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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