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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are empowering people in every nation on earth to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. People want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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