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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are struggling with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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