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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic educational technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Students want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also addresses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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