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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC classes are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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