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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these open education undertakings. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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