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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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