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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology organizations are considering today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Academics want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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