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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning enable learners all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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