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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are empowering humans in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC classes are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so fast. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants would like to better grasp these important new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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