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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in learning technology have enabled people all over the world to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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