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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in online learning are empowering students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. These massive online courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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