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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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