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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open education ventures. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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