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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in blended learning have provided the means for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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