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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology enable people all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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