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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education institutions are having to consider today because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this need for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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