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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these promising new open education undertakings. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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