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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in blended learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders would like to understand these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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