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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing need for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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