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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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