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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations must deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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