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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants desire to better understand these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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