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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in digital education technology have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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