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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education have empowered humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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