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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in elearning technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to be more aware of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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