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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in distance learning technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that blended learning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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