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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to be more aware of these new open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this growing desire for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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