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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic education technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can participants manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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