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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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