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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online learning have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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