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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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