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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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