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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Bhutan to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education experiments. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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