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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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