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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to understand these important new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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