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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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