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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that blended learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants need to understand these exciting new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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