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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that blended learning organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the education provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these interesting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this increasing desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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