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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in learning technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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