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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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