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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in distance learning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that blended learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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