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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Maldives to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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