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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions are considering today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing need to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants want to understand these promising new open education initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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