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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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