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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors 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 assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Professors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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