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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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