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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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