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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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