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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the education provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scholars want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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