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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern improvements in technology-enhanced learning are empowering people all around the world to take online courses. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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