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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in online learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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