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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advances in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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