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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can we ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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