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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these compelling new open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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