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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in blended learning technology have enabled humans in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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