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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in online education make it possible for students all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations are having to struggle with now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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