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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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