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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest developments in elearning technology have enabled students all over the world to take part in courses online. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can students guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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