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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Bhutan to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to know how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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