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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in blended learning technology have made it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This interesting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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