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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online education are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because blended learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is good? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this desideratum for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also explores the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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