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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What 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 manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these important new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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