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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in elearning enable learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these significant new open educational initiatives. People want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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