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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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