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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This gripping new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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