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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled students all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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