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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in electronic education technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants desire to better perceive these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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