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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to struggle with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As blended learning becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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