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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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