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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality control for these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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