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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different 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 organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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