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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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