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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Professors want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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