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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also investigates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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