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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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