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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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