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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic educational technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these important new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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