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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning technology are empowering people in all parts of the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these interesting new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desire for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education topics. This book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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