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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in online learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning organizations are having to consider today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants need to better understand these compelling new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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