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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)