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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in blended learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions are considering today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also explores the major 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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