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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Academics want to know how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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