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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in e-learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions have to struggle with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Academics want to know how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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