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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning have enabled humans all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. People want to know how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This thrilling new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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