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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education are enabling people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Scientists want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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