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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in elearning have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This book also addresses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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