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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online education have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that blended learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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