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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in electronic education technology are enabling students all over the world to take classes online. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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