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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in online education are enabling humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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