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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that blended learning institutions are considering now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Thailand to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better understand these promising new open educational experiments. Instructors want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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