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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to better grasp these compelling new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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