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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning are enabling learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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