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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Professors want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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