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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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