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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in elearning technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with now that distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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