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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

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