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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning have empowered people all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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