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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology enable students in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand these significant new open educational experiments. Scholars want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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