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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in distance learning technology are empowering humans in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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