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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online learning have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can educators deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As online education becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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