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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online education enable people all over the world to take classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also studies the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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