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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are empowering students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several topics that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education undertakings. Students want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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