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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology enable people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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