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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to be more aware of these promising new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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