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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling humans all over the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality of these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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