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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in elearning technology enable learners all over the world to participate in online courses. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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