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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology are making it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Teachers want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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