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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in blended learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that blended learning organizations have to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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