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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New gains in blended learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in courses online. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to understand these new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This authoritative new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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