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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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