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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in digital education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are dealing with now that blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this crescive need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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