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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering in 2015 because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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