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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in elearning enable people all around the world to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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