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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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