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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this need for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also addresses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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