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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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