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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in blended learning are providing the means for people all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is decent? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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