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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology institutions are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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