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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers deal with poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education