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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to perceive how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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