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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Corporations want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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