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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in blended learning technology have empowered people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a demand to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Educators want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also studies 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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