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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also explores the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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