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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions have to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scholars want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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