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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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