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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online education have enabled people all over the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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