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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in online education have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better comprehend these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs)