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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOCs is respectable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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