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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning are enabling humans all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Educators want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this growing demand for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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