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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open educational ventures. Scholars want to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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