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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in blended learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational endeavours. Completion rates for online MOOCs are far less than the completion rates for traditional courses. Trainers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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