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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in blended learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that blended learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational undertakings. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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