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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants would like to better grasp these new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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