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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in online learning are empowering humans all over the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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