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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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