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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in online education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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