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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open education experiments. Scientists want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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