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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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