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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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