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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in blended learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to know how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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