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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning enable students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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