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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in learning technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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