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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in e-learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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