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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online learning are enabling people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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