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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that blended learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to be more aware of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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