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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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