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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students all over the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

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