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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in elearning have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Vietnam to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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