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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Researchers want to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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